Garmin Forerunner® 165
Today
Typical in 2 days$196
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
Buy on AmazonGarmin Forerunner® 165 or Garmin Instinct 2?
Forerunner® 165 costs $7 less today, across the stores checked.
Garmin Forerunner® 165 is $7 the cheaperGarmin Instinct 2 is the cheaper
The comparison in detail
Garmin Instinct 2
Today
Typical in 2 days$199
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
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Both prices over the last 30 days
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 07/11/2026
Forerunner® 165
- Amazon Lowest price$192Buy on Amazon
Instinct 2
- Amazon Lowest price$199Buy on Amazon
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Forerunner® 165 | Instinct 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Specs | ||
| Type | Smartwatch | Smartwatch |
| GPS changes | not listed | Yes |
| General | ||
| Model changes | Forerunner® 165 | Instinct 2 |
Other comparisons
Forerunner® 165 orFitbit Sense 2 Advanced Health and Fitness Smartwatch$200Compare- Instinct 2 orFitbit Sense 2 Advanced Health and Fitness Smartwatch$200Compare
Forerunner® 165 orFitbit Sense 2 Health and Fitness Smartwatch$200Compare- Instinct 2 orFitbit Sense 2 Health and Fitness Smartwatch$200Compare
How we choose
Source: Catalog of partner stores, checked on 07/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product in the stores we read, on the day it was read, before sales tax. The model is the brand plus the name of the smartwatch; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure real battery life or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.